United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2350
Social Security Benefits: Inflation
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16 May 2022
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24 May 2022 · Answer
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24 May 2022
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on immediately uprating benefits in line with the rate of inflation; and if he will make a statement.
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16 May 2022
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on immediately uprating benefits in line with the rate of inflation; and if he will make a statement.
Source: Commons
24 May 2022
Answer
September CPI has been the default inflation measure for the government’s statutory annual review of benefits since 2011 because it allows sufficient time for the legislative and complex delivery process to take place for new rates to come into force in A...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-16/2350
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1463083
- uk · wq-1463083 · source updated 24 May 2022